S12 E17
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Season 12  "In the Dark"  12x17

Aired 7 years ago - Mar 22, 2017

The BAU believes two unsubs may be operating at the same time, when victims killed in two drastically different ways are discovered in the same city. Also, the team grapples with keeping Reid safe in prison.

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Ok, earlier today, outside of Burlington, Vermont,
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The Burlington consult just became a 911. Wheels up in 30.
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So the woods unsub is long-distance
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Huh. It's the first time the home invasion unsub's killed a man.
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We found some evidence of a temporary
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but a similar signature.
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Thanks.
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It's the same killer.
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Mind you, that's my personal opinion,
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Well, here's the thing.
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but no, he becomes destabilized.
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you're slow, aren't you?
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I got a theory. You want to hear it?
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she was putting our guys in danger, right?
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Our guys weren't in danger. That was never it.
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Reid will not get hurt in here again, ever.
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One who's going through a temporary psychotic break.
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A sleepwalking serial killer? Is that even possible?
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He's looking for some kind of a release
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we were going to lose, but you told me
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You think he sleepwalked here before?
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So he feels justified about his kills in the woods,
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Hello? Hello! Hello!
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and anything I recommend is simply that, a recommendation.
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I'm so glad you called.
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Yeah.
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with the list of known poachers in the area.
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His wife died. He raised their only son Trey on his own.
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Ok, I'm sending you Trey's address. It's on your tablets.
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This is Emily Prentiss. I'm with the FBI.
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Please hurry.
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Still sleeping.
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Please, I need help. Can you help me?
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